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PF52 UWO

2003 Skoda Fabia

Silver Petrol 1397cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Dec 2019
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

50,273 mi
Last recorded50,273 miles
Recorded on17 Nov 2018
Typical for 2003 Skoda Fabia65,642 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPF52 UWO
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,397cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Nov 2018 50,273 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Dec 2017 49,443 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2016 48,712 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2015 48,387 miles

engine cover fitted

under tray fitted

Fail 14 Dec 2015 48,387 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

engine cover fitted

under tray fitted

Pass 13 Dec 2014 48,075 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2013 46,613 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2013 46,613 miles

Nearside Bonded suspension unit deteriorated and cannot function as intended (2.4.F.3)

Offside Bonded suspension unit deteriorated and cannot function as intended (2.4.F.3)

Coolant leak

Pass 7 Jan 2013 45,015 miles

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Fail 7 Jan 2013 45,015 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 5 Jan 2012 40,851 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 5 Jan 2011 37,437 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2010 33,796 miles

brake discs worn

corrosion to exhaust system

n/s/f lower bumper grill missing

rear registration plate in poor condition

slight corrosion to metal coolant pipe

Pass 5 Jan 2009 28,889 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2008 23,927 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2007 19,861 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2007 19,854 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 4 Jan 2006 15,346 miles

How Reliable is the Skoda Fabia?

Based on 4,863,673 MOT tests across 365,048 vehicles.

76.0%
Pass Rate
5,664
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
365,048
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 104,456
Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement 68,301
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 61,646
Stop lamp not working 51,458
position lamp(s) not working 39,215
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PF52 UWO is a 2003 Skoda Fabia in Silver with a 1,397cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2003 Skoda Fabia models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.1% with a typical mileage of 65,642 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Skoda Fabia fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 104,456 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PF52 UWO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Skoda Fabia typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 23 years old, this Skoda Fabia is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was PF52 UWO registered?

PF52 UWO is a 2003 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 9 January 2003.

Is PF52 UWO safe to buy?

The MOT history for PF52 UWO shows 18 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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